Newington (Samuel Holyoke)

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• (Posted 2016-11-13)  CPDL #41846:       

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-11-13).   Score information: Letter, 1 page, 38 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Oval note edition. Whole piece moved down from E major to D major. Treble and tenor parts exchanged. First three measures, shown as two trebles in original, divided between treble and tenor. Another stanza from Watts' hymn included. MusicXML source file(s) in compressed .mxl format.

• (Posted 2016-11-13)  CPDL #41845:   

Editor: Barry Johnston (submitted 2016-11-13).   Score information: 7 x 10 inches (landscape), 1 page, 43 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Note shapes added (4-shape). Whole piece moved down from E major to D major. Treble and tenor parts exchanged. First three measures, shown as two trebles in original, divided between treble and tenor. Another stanza from Watts' hymn included.

General Information

Title: Newington
First Line: Let God the Father live
Composer: Samuel Holyoke
Lyricist: Isaac Watts

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: Sacred   Meter: 66. 86 (S.M.)

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

First published: 1803 in The Columbian Repository, p. 444

Description: Words by Isaac Watts, 1707, Hymn 28 of Book 3, in five stanzas.

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Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at Let God the Father live.